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dxtra Radio — Frequency Database

REMOTE · DXTRA.COM · SCANNED AUG 3

Radio frequency database: FM, AM, shortwave, TV, ham, weather, emergency alerts. 15+ countries.

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+1 this week 59 Trust /100
Trust breakdown (6 categories)

How this component scores in each security and reliability category. Every signal is checked automatically against the live server, and we only credit what we can confirm. How we score →

Endpoint Security57
Transport & Reachability40
Schema Quality & AI Usability67
  • AI-judged instruction clarity (excellent).Pass
  • Context-footprint check failed: tool/resource definitions use about 3197 tokens (~159/item across 20 items; 20 tools + 0 resources), over budget; trim descriptions and params. See how to fix → Fail
  • Usage-examples check failed: none of the tools include examples. See how to fix → Fail
Stability & Change Management27
  • Stability observed for 8 of 30 days with no destabilising changes; credit accrues until the full window elapses.Partial
Tool Coverage100
  • 100% of tools have a non-trivial description (not blank, and not just the tool's name).Pass
  • 100% of tool parameters carry a description.Pass
Capabilities100
  • Implements a supported MCP spec version (2025-11-25); the latest is 2026-07-28.Pass
Install

Add this component to your MCP client. Where a client-specific snippet is available, pick your client below and copy it straight into your config; otherwise use the connection detail shown.

remote · dxtra.com

# add to Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http com-dxtra-dxtra-radio https://dxtra.com/mcp/sse
# ~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.com-dxtra-dxtra-radio]
url = "https://dxtra.com/mcp/sse"
// opencode.json
{
  "$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
  "mcp": {
    "com-dxtra-dxtra-radio": {
      "type": "remote",
      "url": "https://dxtra.com/mcp/sse",
      "enabled": true
    }
  }
}
# add to OpenClaw
openclaw mcp add com-dxtra-dxtra-radio --url https://dxtra.com/mcp/sse --transport streamable-http
# ~/.hermes/config.yaml
mcp_servers:
  com-dxtra-dxtra-radio:
    url: "https://dxtra.com/mcp/sse"
// mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "com-dxtra-dxtra-radio": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://dxtra.com/mcp/sse"
    }
  }
}

The mcpServers block is a cross-client convention. Remote transports vary, so check your client's docs.

Changelog

Every change we have recorded for this component, newest first. Security-relevant changes are always shown. ▲ marks a change for the better, ▼ a change for the worse; unmarked changes are neutral.

  • 2 Aug 26 +1

    No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 20 to 23. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 6 days of observed history at the previous scan, 7 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.

  • 31 Jul 26 0
    • We updated how we score, so this day's move reflects our rubric, not a change to the server See what changed → functional
  • 30 Jul 26 −1
    • We updated how we score, so this day's move reflects our rubric, not a change to the server See what changed → functional
  • 29 Jul 26 +1

    No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 7 to 10. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 2 days of observed history at the previous scan, 3 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.

  • 27 Jul 26 +1
    • We updated how we score, so this day's move reflects our rubric, not a change to the server See what changed → functional
  • 26 Jul 26 57

    First indexed and scored.

Diagnostics

Diagnostic detail from the automated scan of this channel: what the scanner observed at each step, so you can see exactly where a check passed or failed. It is informational only and never changes the trust score.

Captured 3 Aug 2026 · Probed https://dxtra.com/mcp/sse

TLS valid

Negotiated TLS 1.3 with TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 .

Subject Issuer Valid from Valid until Key Signature Serial
CN=dxtra.com CN=R13,O=Let's Encrypt,C=US 22 May 2026 20 Aug 2026 RSA 2048 SHA256-RSA 61875bb3e968f5df2b2c39aefb7c90f293b
SANs: dxtra.com, www.dxtra.com
CN=R13,O=Let's Encrypt,C=US (CA) CN=ISRG Root X1,O=Internet Security Research Group,C=US 13 Mar 2024 12 Mar 2027 RSA 2048 SHA256-RSA 5a00f212d8d4b480f3924157ea298305
DNSSEC insecure

Validation of dxtra.com. Not signed

Zone DS Keys Algorithms Outcome
. trust_anchor 20326, 38696 8, 8 Verified
com. present 19718 13 Verified
dxtra.com. absent Unsigned (proven) parent-signed NSEC/NSEC3 proves an unsigned delegation
Authentication No authorisation required

The endpoint answered without asking for a token. Anyone who knows the URL can reach it.

Result No authorisation required
HTTP status 405
Transports 2 probes
Transport URL Outcome Status Location
sse https://dxtra.com/mcp/sse Verified 200
http (plaintext) http://dxtra.com/mcp/sse HTTPS enforced 301 https://dxtra.com/mcp/sse
MCP tools — 20 exposed · ~3,092 tokens

The tools this component advertises to a client, with an estimated token cost for each. Expand a tool to see its parameters and schema. The per-tool counts are indicative and are not scored directly; the schema's total context footprint is one signal in Schema Quality & AI Usability.

Tool Tokens
am_station_detail ~73

Get detailed AM station info including transmitter power, antenna pattern, groundwave coverage, and ownership. Example: 'WABC', 'KNX', 'WBBM'.

NameTypeReqDescription
callsignstringyesAM station callsign, e.g. 'WABC', 'KNX', 'WBBM'.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

database_stats ~42

Get statistics about the dxtra.com radio frequency databases. Returns total station counts for FM, AM, shortwave, TV, repeaters, and international databases.

Input schema present but exposes no named parameters.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

emergency_alerts ~45

Get current FEMA IPAWS emergency alerts (Integrated Public Alert and Warning System). Returns active alerts including type, severity, area, and instructions. Updated in real-time.

Input schema present but exposes no named parameters.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

find_am_stations ~142

Find AM radio stations by city, ZIP code, callsign, frequency, or state. Includes daytime and nighttime coverage data with Longley-Rice terrain-aware propagation modeling. Examples: 'KNX', '1010', 'New York', 'CA'. Source: FCC CDBS (Consolidated Database System). US only.

NameTypeReqDescription
querystringyesWhat to find: callsign ('KNX'), frequency in kHz ('1010'), city ('New York'), or two-letter state code ('CA').
radius_milesintegerSearch radius in miles when query resolves to a location. Default 100.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

find_fm_stations ~266

Find FM radio stations by city name, ZIP code, callsign, frequency, format/genre (e.g. 'country', 'rock', 'jazz'), or network name. Examples: 'Nashville', '90210', 'WFMT', '101.1', 'country near Austin', 'NPR near Boston'. Returns station list with frequency, callsign, city, format, and signal strength data. Source: FCC LMS (Licensing and Management System) for station data; Wikipedia for owner/brand and format enrichment. US only.

NameTypeReqDescription
latOptional latitude in decimal degrees (e.g. 40.7128 for NYC). If provided with lon, restricts results to within radius_miles.
lonOptional longitude in decimal degrees (e.g. -74.0060 for NYC). Negative = West, positive = East.
querystringyesWhat to find: city ('Nashville'), ZIP ('90210'), callsign ('WFMT'), frequency ('101.1'), format/genre ('country'), or 'X near Y' like 'jazz near Boston'.
radius_milesintegerSearch radius from the location in miles. Default 75.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

find_international_stations ~536

Find radio stations in countries outside the USA. Supported country codes: UK / GB (United Kingdom), EU (Europe — specify country with query like 'Germany', 'France' or 'SE'), AU (Australia), BR (Brazil), ZA (South Africa), CL (Chile), AR (Argentina), TH (Thailand), MY (Malaysia), SG (Singapore), BN (Brunei), VN (Vietnam), TW (Taiwan), RU (Russia), NZ (New Zealand), JP (Japan), CA (Canada), ES (Spain), FR (France), DE (Germany). Sources by country (official spectrum regulators where available): France: ANFR via data.gouv.fr (official open data) UK: Ofcom TxParams CSVs Germany/EU: BNetzA (Bundesnetzagentur) Australia: ACMA RRL spectra Brazil: ANATEL open data Chile: SUBTEL via datos.gob.cl Japan: MIC (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications) Canada: ISED baserad South Africa: ICASA Terrestrial Broadcasting Frequency Plan New Zealand: RSM PRISM database Community-maintained sources (where official data is not openly accessible): Spain, Russia: radiomap.eu Argentina: worldradiomap.com Vietnam, Taiwan, Thailand, Brunei/Malaysia/Singapore: asiawaves.net Coverage depth varies by country — official-source countries (France, UK, AU, BR, DE, JP, CA) are most complete. Optional query filters results by station name, city, or frequency.

NameTypeReqDescription
country_codestringyesISO-3166 alpha-2 country code: 'UK' or 'GB' (United Kingdom), 'AU' (Australia), 'BR' (Brazil), 'ZA' (South Africa), 'CL' (Chile), 'AR' (Argentina), 'TH' (Thailand), 'MY' (Malaysia), 'SG' (Singapore),…
queryOptional. Filter results by station name, city, or frequency. For 'EU' country_code, REQUIRED — pass the country name or code (e.g. 'Germany' or 'SE').

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

find_public_safety ~149

Find public safety radio systems (police, fire, EMS, sheriff, transit, hospital) near a US location. Returns agency name, system type (conventional / trunked / encrypted), frequency or talkgroup, and coverage data with terrain-aware modeling. Source: FCC Universal Licensing System (ULS) Part 90 — Land Mobile Private archive (l_LMpriv). US only.

NameTypeReqDescription
latnumberyesLatitude in decimal degrees, e.g. 40.7128.
lonnumberyesLongitude in decimal degrees. Negative = West.
radius_milesintegerSearch radius in miles. Default 50.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

find_repeaters ~248

Find amateur radio repeaters near a location. Optional filters: band ('2m', '70cm', '6m', '10m', '1.25m'), mode ('FM', 'DMR', 'D-STAR', 'Fusion', 'P25', 'NXDN'). Returns frequency, offset, tone, callsign, and coverage. Sources: ARD (Amateur Repeater Directory), RadioID.net (DMR), BrandMeister network, and Yaesu WIRES-X.

NameTypeReqDescription
bandOptional band filter. One of: '2m', '70cm', '6m', '10m', '1.25m'.
latnumberyesLatitude in decimal degrees, e.g. 40.7128.
lonnumberyesLongitude in decimal degrees, e.g. -74.0060. Negative = West.
modeOptional mode filter. One of: 'FM', 'DMR', 'D-STAR', 'Fusion', 'P25', 'NXDN'.
radius_kmintegerSearch radius from lat/lon in kilometers. Default 50.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

find_tv_stations ~171

Find TV stations by city, ZIP code, callsign, channel number, or network name. Returns coverage data with terrain-aware modeling. Examples: 'WABC', 'NBC near Chicago', '7', '10001'. Source: FCC TV Query (full-power DTV stations). US only.

NameTypeReqDescription
latOptional latitude in decimal degrees. Use with lon to constrain to a specific location.
lonOptional longitude in decimal degrees. Negative = West.
querystringyesWhat to find: callsign ('WABC'), channel number ('7'), network ('NBC'), city, ZIP, or 'X near Y' like 'NBC near Chicago'.
radius_milesintegerSearch radius in miles when query resolves to a location. Default 75.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

find_weather_radio ~122

Find NOAA Weather Radio (NWR) stations near a location. Returns frequency, callsign, transmitter location, and coverage area. NWR broadcasts on 162.400-162.550 MHz. Source: NOAA National Weather Service (weather.gov NWR transmitter list).

NameTypeReqDescription
latnumberyesListener latitude in decimal degrees, e.g. 40.7128.
lonnumberyesListener longitude in decimal degrees. Negative = West.
radius_milesintegerSearch radius in miles. Default 75.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

fm_format_list ~21

List all available FM format/genre categories with station counts.

Input schema present but exposes no named parameters.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

fm_station_detail ~96

Get detailed information for a specific FM station by callsign. Returns frequency, power, antenna height, format, owner, website, location, and a coverage-map thumbnail image. Example: 'WFMT', 'KPBS-FM', 'CIRA-FM'.

NameTypeReqDescription
callsignstringyesFM station callsign, e.g. 'WFMT', 'KPBS-FM', 'CIRA-FM'.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

fm_stations_by_format ~241

Find FM stations by format/genre category. Use this when you only have a format in mind and want to browse all stations of that format. Use find_fm_stations instead if you have a city or callsign — its query parameter also accepts format keywords. Available formats: Country, Rock, Christian, Adult Contemporary, Hip Hop, Classical, Jazz, News/Talk, Sports, Spanish, Public Radio, Classic Rock, Top 40, R&B, Alternative.

NameTypeReqDescription
formatstringyesFormat/genre name. One of: Country, Rock, Christian, Adult Contemporary, Hip Hop, Classical, Jazz, News/Talk, Sports, Spanish, Public Radio, Classic Rock, Top 40, R&B, Alternative. Use fm_format_list…
latOptional latitude in decimal degrees to restrict results geographically.
lonOptional longitude in decimal degrees. Required together with lat to filter by location.
radius_milesintegerSearch radius from lat/lon in miles. Default 100. Ignored if lat/lon not given.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

ham_callsign_lookup ~122

Look up an amateur radio operator by callsign. Returns name, address, license class, grant date, and grid square. Covers 832,000+ US amateur radio operators. Source: FCC Universal Licensing System (ULS) amateur archive (l_amat.zip). US callsigns only. Example: 'W1AW', 'N2XYZ'.

NameTypeReqDescription
callsignstringyesAmateur radio callsign, e.g. 'W1AW', 'N2XYZ', 'AA1A'. US callsigns only.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

repeater_detail ~176

Get detailed information for a specific amateur radio repeater plus a coverage thumbnail showing handheld / mobile / yagi reception contours from terrain-aware (ITM) propagation modelling. The 'stem' is the unique repeater key like 'KO4QJC~433_9000' (callsign plus frequency in kHz with underscore). Get stems from find_repeaters results — each repeater has a 'key' or 'stem' field. Example: 'W8MRC~146_7400'.

NameTypeReqDescription
stemstringyesRepeater stem from find_repeaters output. Format: callsign + tilde + frequency-in-kHz with underscore. E.g. 'W8MRC~146_7400' for W8MRC on 146.74 MHz.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

shortwave_live ~165

Find shortwave broadcasts receivable at a location right now (or at a specific UTC hour). Uses VOACAP propagation modeling to predict which broadcasts can actually be heard, not just what's scheduled. Returns frequency, broadcaster, language, target area, and predicted signal strength. Schedule sources: HFCC (High Frequency Coordination Conference) and EiBi shortwave database. Propagation: VOACAP.

NameTypeReqDescription
hourOptional UTC hour 0-23 to predict for. Defaults to the current UTC hour.
latnumberyesListener latitude in decimal degrees, e.g. 40.7128.
lonnumberyesListener longitude in decimal degrees, e.g. -74.0060. Negative = West.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

shortwave_search ~136

Search the shortwave schedule database. Returns SCHEDULED broadcasts (what's listed in the operator schedules) — not what's actually receivable at a location right now. For "what can I hear from here", use shortwave_live instead, which factors in VOACAP propagation prediction. Examples: '9330', 'BBC', 'Radio Havana', 'Spanish', 'Africa'. Sources: HFCC + EiBi shortwave schedule databases.

NameTypeReqDescription
querystringyesSearch term: frequency in kHz ('9330'), broadcaster ('BBC'), language ('Spanish'), or target area ('Africa').

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

tropo_status ~77

Get current tropospheric ducting conditions for FM radio DX. Returns whether enhanced propagation (tropo) is active, the tropo score, anomaly count, and details of any stations being received beyond normal range. Tropo ducting allows FM signals to travel hundreds of miles beyond their normal coverage.

Input schema present but exposes no named parameters.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

tv_station_detail ~94

Get detailed information for a specific TV station by callsign, including channel, network, ERP, antenna height, and a coverage-map thumbnail image (Longley-Rice terrain-aware heatmap). Example: 'WABC', 'KCBS', 'WGN-TV'.

NameTypeReqDescription
callsignstringyesTV station callsign, e.g. 'WABC', 'KCBS', 'WGN-TV'.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

weather_radio_detail ~170

Get detailed information for a specific NOAA Weather Radio station plus a coverage thumbnail showing handheld / portable / fixed reception contours from terrain-aware (ITM) propagation modelling. The 'stem' is the unique key like 'WXK86~162_550' (callsign plus frequency in kHz with underscore). Get stems from find_weather_radio results — each station has a 'key' or 'stem' field. Example: 'KIH26~162_550', 'WXK86~162_550'.

NameTypeReqDescription
stemstringyesNOAA station stem from find_weather_radio output. Format: callsign + tilde + frequency-in-kHz with underscore. E.g. 'WXK86~162_550' for 162.55 MHz.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.